New York attorney record · Judicial Dept 1

Christopher James Turpin

William & Mary Law School alumna, admitted to the New York bar in 2016, registered office in Virginia Beach, VA. This record's status, address, and registration history come straight from the NY Office of Court Administration.

2016
Admitted
10
Years in bar
5432026
NY reg #

The record in one line

Admitted in 2016, Christopher James Turpin has built 10 years of active New York practice - more tenure than 25% of the state's currently-active attorneys.

10 yrs
in active practice since admission
Active
current bar status: "Currently registered"
#34 of 39
by tenure in Virginia Beach office peers
Law school
William & Mary Law School

Data updated September 2026

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Bar status
Currently registered
active
Year admitted
2016
10 years
Law school
William & Mary Law School
82.1% active rate
Registration
5432026
NY registration #

What this profile tells you

Bar status & tenure

Bar number 5432026 on the New York register belongs to Christopher James Turpin, currently in active standing. Registration is recorded within Judicial Department 1, the appellate division overseeing this attorney's home district.

Practice context & education

Practice address is listed under Office Of The City Attorney, City Of Virginia Beach, located in Virginia Beach, VA, ZIP 23456. Educational background: William & Mary Law School (542 registered alumni).

State context & due diligence

Christopher James Turpin is currently part of the New York bar's active cohort, a group the breakdown below sizes against the full register.

Experience vs. the active New York bar

10 years into an active New York practice since a 2016 admission, Christopher James Turpin sits here on the statewide experience curve - taller bars hold more attorneys at that experience level.

10 years on the New York bar

Years since admission, all currently-active NY attorneys

10 Top 75% higher than 25% of 290,787 active NY attorneys

This attorney 0 80 every active NY attorney, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more active NY attorneys. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026

Tenure among Virginia Beach, VA office peers

Virginia Beach, VA carries only 39 NY-registered attorneys with an admission year on file; Christopher James Turpin is #34 by tenure in that small local set. See the Virginia Beach attorney directory .

Local rank
#34
City cohort
39
Local percentile
85th
Admitted
2016

Nearest tenure peers in Virginia Beach

How local rank is computed

Rank uses years since NY-bar admission among non-deceased registry rows that list the same office city and state, a local placement, not a statewide claim. Source: NY Office of Court Administration Attorney Registration · as of September 2026. Derived local rank, not published upstream.

How Christopher compares to fellow William & Mary Law School alumni

Among the 496 William & Mary Law School graduates in the New York register, Christopher James Turpin is longer-tenured than 63%.

10 years vs. William & Mary Law School alumni

Years since admission - 496 NY-registered alumni of this school

10 Top 37% higher than 63% of 496 fellow alumni

This attorney 0 30 every registered alum of this school, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more fellow alumni. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registration · September 2026

William & Mary Law School's active-bar rate

Of William & Mary Law School's 542 alumni in the New York register, 82.1% currently hold "Currently registered" status, above the statewide average.

0%100%New York avg67%82.1%
William & Mary Law School alumni, active-bar rate

The 2016 admission class today

Of the 8,420 attorneys admitted to the New York bar in 2016, 72.9% are still "Currently registered" today, above the statewide average across all admission years.

66%68%70%72%74% Statewide, all years2016 class 67.2% 72.9% ▲ +8.5%
Bar retention: statewide average vs. the 2016 admission class

Professional Details

Status
Currently registered
Registration Number
5432026
Year Admitted
2016 (10 yrs · mid-career)
Judicial Department
1
Next Registration
Nov 2026

Location & Contact

Company
Office Of The City Attorney, City Of Virginia Beach
ZIP Code
23456
Phone
(757) 385-4531

Status Distribution Across the New York Bar

Christopher James Turpin's current status, "Currently registered", places this attorney in the 67.2% of the 432,625-attorney New York register currently marked active.

Full statewide breakdown & source note
Cohort Attorneys Share Relevance
Active in good standing 290,787
67.2%
This attorney is in this cohort
Other / inactive / discipline 141,838
32.8%
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Total registered 432,625 100.0% Full New York bar register

Source: NY Office of Court Administration, Attorney Registrations. Status counts reflect the latest reporting cycle. Bar status confirms registration only; it does not imply competence, specialty fit, or freedom from complaints.

Nationwide attorneys with similar admission year or city registry density

Two non-geo peer axes for Christopher James Turpin: closest NY bar admission year outside VA, and closest out-of-state office cities by how many NY-registered attorneys they list (~40 here). Distinct from same-firm, fellow-alumni, and same-year other-city strips above.

Counts come from the NY State Office of Court Administration registration extract; peers are not a competence or practice-area ranking.

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Before you rely on this record

Christopher James Turpin's "Currently registered" listing confirms bar standing only, it is a registration fact to verify, not a verdict on quality or competence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Christopher Turpin licensed?

Christopher Turpin is licensed to practice law in New York.

When was Christopher James Turpin admitted to the bar?

Christopher James Turpin has been on the New York bar register since 2016.

Where did Christopher James Turpin go to law school?

Christopher James Turpin attended William & Mary Law School.

What company does Christopher James Turpin work for?

Christopher James Turpin is associated with Office Of The City Attorney, City Of Virginia Beach in Virginia Beach, VA.

Is Christopher James Turpin in good standing?

Yes, Christopher James Turpin holds active bar status ("Currently registered").

Cite this page & disclosure

Sourced from the NY Office of Court Administration, informational only, not legal advice. Full disclosure.